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PINNACLE CREEK

Substation

West Virginia

Max voltage
138
kV

PINNACLE CREEK is an electric transmission substation in West Virginia. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 kv) and connects 2 transmission lines. Substation proximity is one of the strongest speed-to-power signals for siting a datacenter — interconnection distance to an energized, high-voltage bus is often the binding constraint on time-to-energization.

Voltage & classification

Max voltage138 kV
Min voltage138 kV
Voltage classSub-transmission (138 kV)
Connected lines2

Ownership & operation

Operator not catalogued for this substation.

Coordinates37.5458, -81.4903

Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of PINNACLE CREEK, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.

Candidate sites near PINNACLE CREEK substation
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WYOMINGSubstation-AdjacentWVWyoming County765 kV1,000 MW3.8 yrs60.4
EC Coal Mercer CountyGreenfieldWVMercer County3.0 yrs60.4
EC Coal Raleigh CountyGreenfieldWVRaleigh County3.0 yrs60.1
EC Coal Raleigh CountyGreenfieldWVRaleigh County3.0 yrs60.1
EC Coal Fayette CountyGreenfieldWVFayette County3.0 yrs59.3
EC Coal Fayette CountyGreenfieldWVFayette County3.0 yrs59.1
EC Coal Buchanan CountyGreenfieldVABuchanan County3.1 yrs59.1
EC Coal McDowell CountyGreenfieldWVMcDowell County3.0 yrs58.8

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Substation attributes are derived from public HIFLD / EIA infrastructure data and may lag real-world upgrades or retirements. Voltage and connected-line counts are screening figures — confirm available capacity and interconnection terms directly with the operating utility and ISO.

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